| Regimental number | 5328 |
| Place of birth | Falkirk Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Address | 1 Mount Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Purdie, 1 Mount Street, Perth, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 25 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 17 April 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |